Published: 12:10 AM, 02 November 2026
Railways Ministry decides to resume mobile courts
Ministry of Railways has decided to operate regular mobile courts in trains and railway stations with a view to preventing irregularities as well as ensuring railway services more comfortable, safe and disciplined. It has been said through the office order issued by the ministry's administration section-6 that, the mobile courts will be operated by enforcing specific laws including the Prevention of Smoking and Drug Consumption in Trains and Stations, Prevention of Illegal Infiltration, Prevention of Travel without Tickets and Consumer Rights Protection Act.
These special activities are being implemented through the proposal of the Director General of the Bangladesh Railways and in light of the notification of the Public Administration Ministry. Office order further stated that, under the Railway Ministry, the Executive Magistrate will operate the mobile court in their jurisdiction on various dates throughout the month of November-2026.
The responsible magistrates including- Deputy Secretaries B. M Mashiur Rahman, Napoleon Dewan, Abida Sultana and Fatema- Tuz -Zohura.The mobile court operating report will be sent to the authorities concerned within the stipulated time, it has been directed through the office order.
On the other hand the necessary cooperation of the Railway Police Headquarters, the concerned District Magistrate, Railway Police Superintendent and Railway Security Force has been sought for the successful completion of the mobile courts. In addition, these types of operations will continue on a regular basis to decrease public sufferings.
